2013 Event Scientists in Spain publish a study in the 'New England Journal of Medicine' that claims a Mediterranean diets, high in olive oil, nuts, fish and fresh fruits, reduce the risk of heart disease 1989 Death Robert Webber, actor (Nuts, Assassin, 10), dies at 74 1987 Event "Nuts" with Barbra Striesand premieres 1975 Death Anthony C McAuliffe, U.S. gen/commandant 101st div (Nuts!), dies at 77 1974 Death Stanley Smith, actor (Honey, King of Jazz, Soup to Nuts), dies at 71 1947 Birthday Richard Dreyfuss, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Jaws, Nuts, Mr. Holland's Opus 1944 Event Battle of Bastogne, Nazis surround 101st Airborne (NUTS!) 1903 Birthday Stanley Smith, born in Kansas City, Missouri, actor, Honey, King of Jazz, Soup to Nuts 1892 Event Macademia nuts 1st planted in Hawaii 1842 Event Micah Rugg patents a nuts and bolts machine